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60 home care are listed in Portsmouth, NH
The average rate is $26/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby home care is 4 years
Home care in Portsmouth, NH
Jessica M.
Hampton, NH
$25-45/hr • 1 yrs exp
Trustworthy And Mature Caregiver With Hospice Volunteer Experience
I have experience working in the hospital setting, in-home, and in hospice as a volunteer. I genuinely enjoy being around older adults. I am very comfortable with working with individuals with dementia and those at the end-of-life.
Jessica can also help with: Personal care, meal prep, dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning & more
I have a cumulative 6 years of health care experience. I started as a CNA working primarily Alzheimer's patients in a long term facility setting for two years (along with working with regular long term facility residents). I then started working in a hospital on a surgical floor with pre/post operative patients, but I did float...
Caitlin can also help with: Dementia, errands, hospice services, light cleaning, meal prep, live-in home care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
CNA
Meredith W.
Stratham, NH
$25-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
Senior Care - Hands On Or Consulting On Available Resources And Levels Of Care Options
Working with the elderly and care giving is a passion of mine. I enjoy meeting people where they are at and assisting them get the most out of their day while maintaining safety and comfort. I like to put families minds to ease that their loved ones are safe and being cared for while also keeping them engaged. I have worked as a...
Meredith can also help with: Dementia, light cleaning, companionship, hospice services, meal prep, errands & more
Skills:
CPR
5.0
(5)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
Licensed and insured private duty nurse. I am a Christian and a devoted girl mom. I enjoy running, hiking, cooking, walking, reading and writing. I love to take care of people. Send me a message if you think I would be a good fit to care for your loved one.
Jade can also help with: Errands, hospice services, meal prep, light cleaning, dementia, personal care & more
Skills:
Licensed Nurse
CNA
CPR
5.0
"Jade was exactly what I’d hoped for. She spent some time with my elderly father while he was in the hospital. He needed someone who was kind and would offer companionship and help him feel comfortable. He really enjoyed her company and it set my mind at ease when I...
Care member
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
A few years ago, when both of my grandparents were battling cancer, I vividly remember their caregivers going above and beyond their line of duty. Seeing the love and friendship that was given to them on a daily basis left a lasting impression on me. I have worked with a handful of individuals covering a range of...
Abigail can also help with: Personal care, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services
5.0
"Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my...
Maura M.
Charlene P.
Merrimac, MA
$30-35/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
I enjoy caring for people in general. I have been a CNA now for over 20 years. I've worked in many different environments, not to be limited to nursing home, rehabilitation hospitals, one on one crisis, in home private care, and an on call basis. I have my First Aid, CPR, AED, and my Cori check taken yearly. I am also a licensed...
Skills:
Wound Care
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
4.6
(10)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have over 30 years of experience working as a CNA with the Elderly . working in nursing homes , home health care agency, and private duty jobs. I Cared for many dementia and Alzheimer patients. Early to late stages.
I am a dependable, compassionate, and loving caregiver/ companion. Always Willing to go above and beyond to...
Lori can also help with: Companionship, dementia, errands, meal prep, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CPR
CNA
5.0
"Lori is exactly the kind of person you want caring for your loved one. She is kind and gentle, patient and encouraging! She has such a wide scope of skills, which really worked for us because as time went on and our grandfather required more time and attention, we...
Danielle F.
Traci H.
South Berwick, ME
$30/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.3
(6)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
I have been a Certified Nursing Assistant for 18 years. I also have had my certificate in medication administration for 11 years. I have worked in a long term facility, have hospice, hospital, and home care experience. Dementia and memory care is my specialty. I have a reliable vehicle, and am willing to travel to appointments...
Traci can also help with: Home modification, hospice services, dementia, personal care, live-in home care
Skills:
CNA
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Traci manages her day with complete reliability,Has always been attentive to the care-giving she provides. Her ability to distribute Meds, order from the pharmacy, Making sure those in need, gets the appropriate doses.Traci H makes a point to treat her co workers...
David C.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
With 20 years of experience of nursing home care and private home care, I am interested in taking care of your loved ones. I have extensive experience with dementia/Alzheimer's and I can provide you with several references.
Angela can also help with: Errands, dementia, meal prep, hospice services, light cleaning, companionship & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Angela is a wonderful caregiver. She has the knowledge, experience and compassion necessary to provide top-flight care. She always goes above and beyond. I highly recommend her."
Joanne D.
5.0
(6)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have worked with the elderly for over three decades. I started at 15 years old as a dietary aide in a nursing home. I was trained as a Certified Nurse's Aide after high school while I was in college. I have always had a part-time job caring for the elderly. I also have managed a small retirement home, been a Patient Educator,...
Genai can also help with: Hospice services, light cleaning, companionship, errands, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"We hired Genai to provide 24-hour care to my 82 year old mother a few days a week in Portland. She did an outstanding job; I cannot imagine anyone doing a better job, honestly. She is professional, completely reliable, kind, intelligent and smart. Any problem...
Joel P.
5.0
(3)
Hi.. Are you seeking someone who is organized and friendly? As a caregiver, I have in-depth knowledge of caring for our seniors. Knee-hip replacements, physical challenges, geriatrics, and dementia. I have strong experience in assisting clients to live a dignified life and carry out routine tasks. Meet people's interests and...
Lois can also help with: Errands, dementia, light cleaning, personal care, meal prep, respite care & more
Skills:
Home Health Aide
5.0
"Lois was caregiver and companion to my special Aunt for many years. After my Uncle passed my family was concerned about my Aunt living alone. She had mobility issues and numerous health concerns, but Lois’ care enabled her to be able to remain in her own home for a...
Care member
5.0
(4)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
21 years experience with the elderly . Experience working in Hospital and CPR certified. I have been in the medical field most of my life. I am willing to travel and have my own transportation. I am available for flexible hours. I have worked private duty and home care jobs. I am very reliable and compitent with my job. I have...
Donna can also help with: Dementia, errands, home modification, light cleaning, companionship, meal prep & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Donna was always there when we needed her to care for my dad. She provided excellent care and I would recommend her to anyone who needs a trustworthy, easy going and dependable care giver."
Tom D.
5.0
(2)
I am a graduate of a nursing assistant program with licensing through the NHBON. I have actively been working with private clients in their homes for nearly 10 years, assisting with their activities of daily life. I'm enthusiastic, hard working, efficient, and a great multi tasker. I'm available in many areas of assistance,...
Samantha can also help with: Light cleaning, visiting physician, meal prep, companionship, transportation, errands & more
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Samantha is a very caring and skilled caregiver. Pays attention to detail, anticipates problems/m and/ or needs, and is a great communicator! Would highly recommend"
Care member
5.0
(1)
I have been in the caregiving field for 18 years off and on. I have compassion and empathy towards those who need help to get through their day.
Bonnie can also help with: Personal care, respite care, dementia
5.0
"Bonnie is a kind, caring woman who is always pleasant to deal with."
brenda P.
Ericka L.
Newburyport, MA
$15-25/hr • 10 yrs exp
CNA-HCT, I Am Looking For Part Time Overnights. I Am Flexible With Times 8pm-8am Or 11p-7a. Or Contact Me And We Can Discuss Your Needs And How I Can Assist You With This.
5.0
(3)
Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood
I have been a CNA for 26 years and also hold a certificate as a Health Care Technician and I am currently in Nursing school. I have been employed with a Health Care Agency for the past 10 years. My background is very diverse I have done private duty as well as working in nursing home settings and hospitals. My experience is in...
Skills:
CNA
5.0
"Ericka has done a wonderful job caring for our elderly mom! Ericka is experienced, compassionate, professional and trustworthy. Any family would be fortunate to have Ericka on their care team!"
Audrey J.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello! I am a seasoned professional with extensive experience working with older adults in various capacities. I am currently interested in providing companionship for an older adult living their own home. My goal is to provide assistance in effort to successfully thrive while aging in place. I'm able to assist with ADLs and...
Kaylyn can also help with: Errands, personal care, transportation, light cleaning, dementia, meal prep & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
5.0
"My elderly mother loved Kaylyn. Terrific personality, very caring and warm. Also responsible, flexible, conscientious, professional, and responsive."
Margot R.
I have about 40 yrs of experience and am very reliable I have worked in nursing homes and private homes , done live ins and live out , I have a lot of experience with dementia and Alzheimer's disease also Parkinson's, I am kind and Compassionate and am willing to help in any way possible. I'm trained with Hoyer lift . Love the...
Carole can also help with: Meal prep, dementia, errands, live-in home care, light cleaning, hospice services & more
Skills:
CNA
I have 2 years of experience working as a homemaker for a non-profit. I am looking for more of a one-on-one position to help you with the myriad of responsibilities associated with caring for an older loved one. Amongst the many things I can help with are: transportation services and errands, homemaking duties and meal prep,...
Jennifer can also help with: Respite care, light cleaning, errands, meal prep
Diane S.
Dover, NH
$30/hr • 4 yrs exp
I have worked with seniors in facilities and in home care. I have experience working for Visiting Nurses doing home care, Respite Care and much more. Experienced and licensed caregiver looking to help with all aspects of help with daily living.
Skills:
CNA
I have been caring for elderly since I was 16, it s my passion to help others. I m a natural caregiver.
Alicia can also help with: Companionship, home modification, dementia, mobility assistance, hospice services, personal care & more
Skills:
CPR
Medical Equipment Experience
Home Health Aide
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Recent home care reviews in Portsmouth, NH
Jade B.
5.0
Jade was very kind and wiling to be available even when it wasn't on her schedule. She was often on time abs when she couldn't come for any reason she'd let me know at most the night before. Her communication with was clear and timely. Her behavior was friendly and professional.
- Lydia K.
Abigail S.
5.0
Abbey was the best personal caregiver that I could have hired for my mother Pat in her mid to late stages of Alzheimer's period. She was always on time, provided excellent care, and most importantly increased her quality of life daily. Even towards the end when my mother's cognitive and physical...
- Maura M.
Lori B.
5.0
For over 2 years Lori took care of my elderly mom. Lori went shopping, took my mom to appointments or a drive to get out of the house, prepared meals, cared for her poodle, and took care of basic household tasks. She is positive and brightened up the place with her smile. Lori paid attention to...
- Neal S.
Traci H.
5.0
Traci is a kind, caring, and highly dependable worker. She took beautiful care of my father and was of great help to my mother. She is compassionate, caring and highly skilled. I would have no problem hiring her again.
- Nikki K.
Angela K.
5.0
I only got the chance to hire Angela for a single day before my mother needed to go back to the hospital. Angela was nice on the phone and helpful to my mother.
- Sue W.
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FAQs for finding home care in Portsmouth, NH
How much does private home care cost per hour near me in Portsmouth, NH?
The average rate for hiring a home care provider in Portsmouth, NH as of May, 2024 is $26.67 per hour. This cost will fluctuate depending on the provider's level of experience, whether the care is full-time or part-time and the duties required to perform to care for your senior loved one.
How can I find home care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
Care.com has 3 home care providers for seniors in Portsmouth, NH. To start searching for caregivers near you, you need to create a Care.com account. To create your account, you will answer some basic questions to help you find home care providers that specialize in your family member’s needs. You will then have the option to either post a job and receive applications from candidates, or you can search for caregivers on the website. You can filter results by distance from Portsmouth, NH or hourly rate. After you have selected your candidates, you can schedule interviews, check references, request background checks, and can then hire a home health care provider that suits your needs the best.
What types of home care services are available near me in Portsmouth, NH?
The types of home health care services near you in Portsmouth, NH will vary depending on the needs of the senior you’re hiring home care assistance for, but home care providers can assist with companionship and fellowship, as well as skilled nursing care. There are also home caregivers in Portsmouth, NH that can assist with daily activities, such as cooking, medication prompting, dressing, bathing and transporting the senior patient to and from appointments.
How can I safely hire home care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
If you need to hire senior home care near you in Portsmouth, NH, we strongly suggest you run an independent background check, request professional references, and interview a handful of candidates. You can also look for providers on Care.com who have a CareCheck badge on their profile, which is a background check we request all in home care service providers complete. Any senior home care providers who complete a CareCheck will have a badge on their profile that displays the date the background check was run.
What interview questions should I ask when hiring home health care near me in Portsmouth, NH?
When you’re hiring in home health care services near you in Portsmouth, NH, it can be really helpful to interview a handful of different candidates to help you find the right fit. It’s a good idea to ask them questions about the exact responsibilities they feel comfortable taking on, how they best communicate, and what types of senior health issues they have dealt with in the past.
Ratings for Portsmouth, NH home care listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Home Care in Portsmouth, NH are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 7 reviews of the 60 listed home care.